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(5¢) Non-Denominated “G” (ABNC)
Water-Activated Coil of 500 and 3000
| Scott# 2893 |
Plate # A11111, A21111 |
| Series |
Non-Denominated |
| Issue Date & City |
January 12, 1995, Washington, DC. |
| Nationwide Sale |
January 12, 1995 |
| Designer |
Ronald Sharpe, BEP |
| Art Director |
Jack Williams, USPS |
| Typographer |
John Boyd, Anagraphics Inc., New York, NY |
| To Press / Quantity |
? / 780+ Million |
| Coil Size |
500, 3000 |
| Printer |
American Bank Note Company |
| Press |
Andreotti, Model 601 |
| Process |
Gravure |
| Where Printed |
Guilford Gravure Division of George Schmitt and Company |
| Where Processed |
Guilford Gravure |
| Plate Size & Interval |
456 (19 x 24) stamps per revolution / plate # every 24 stamps |
| Paper & Gum |
USPS Type III, Water-Activated |
| Tagging Type |
Untagged |
| Perf Gauge |
9.8 Vertically |
| Colors |
Black, Blue, Red, Gray, Green |
| Overall Size (w x h) |
0.87 x 0.96 in. / 22.1 x 24.4 mm |
| Back Numbers |
None |
| Earliest Known Use |
December 13, 1994 - First day cancel was applied Dec 13th, but the stamp was not released for sale until January 12, 1995. |
| Compare |
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